Buffer Zone
“Barbara stood between me and the big D. She has departed, and now I occupy that space.” Resident writer Julie Helms reflects on taking over the torch.
Resident Book Review for April 2024
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman [London: Viking, 2020] was reviewed by resident Donna Martin on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are some reviews and supplemental materials on the book.
You Can Slow Cognitive Decline Even If You Are Older
You Can Slow Cognitive Decline – Even If You are Older is presented here with the permission of the author, Dr. Stephen Schimpff. Modify your daily lifestyles and behaviors.
Challenging the Assumptions of Aging
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – March 2024
Theme for March: What a Wonderful World!
Photographers for March: Dick Crebs, Gloria Davis, Forest Dawes, David Elder, Tony Matesi, Jerry Stone, Joy Tyson.
Resident Book Review of “Thursday Murder Club”
Charlestown resident Donna Martin will review “Thursday Murder Club” by Richard Osman on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. This is her review that appears in the April 2024 edition of The Sunburst.
Resident Book Review March, 2024
“Picasso’s War: How Modern art Came to America” by Hugh Eakin [New York: Crown, 2022] was reviewed by resident Elva Tillman on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are reviews and supplemental materials.
Haircut is Fashion Forward in Paris
Resident writer Dayle Dawes’ finds that her haircut is of interest to hairstylists, even in Paris!
Resident Book Review of “Picasso’s War: How Modern Art Came to America”
Charlestown resident Elva E. Tillman will review Picasso’s War: How Modern Art Came to America by Hugh Eakin on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. This is her review that appears in the March 2024 edition of The Sunburst.
My Eyebrows and Other Signs of Aging
Our resident writer Julie Helms likes documenting the signs of her aging face! It requires a strong magnifying mirror. It also requires a strong stomach…but somebody’s gotta do it.]
Resident Book Review for February 2024
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America and the Woman Who Stopped Them by Timothy Egan [New York: Viking, 2023] was reviewed by resident Ken Weeden on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are some reviews and supplementary materials.
Photos of Members of the Photography Interest Group – February 2024
Theme for February: Winter
Photographers for February Gloria Davis, Forest Dawes, Rosemary Eck, David Elder, Sara Gilbert, Tony Matesi, John Oxenham, Joy Tyson, and Dan Walker.
Knowing the Difference: Certified Home Health Versus Home Support Services
See the chart showing the differences between Certified Home Health and Home Support Services
Preserving Independence: Assistive Devices
This program offered on February 28, 2024 focuses on the use of and consideration for purchase of assistive devices.
Why Is MaCCRA Important To You?
In this informative article that first appeared in the February 2024 issue of The Sunburst, Janet Allen describes the activities of MaCCRA. MaCCRA is the only organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the interests of residents of CCRCs in Maryland. The next semiannual meeting will be held on April 10, 2024 at 11am in the Gallery.